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A floppy filled with software worth thousands of francs: Techie can't take it, customs won't keep it. What to do?

WanderingHaggis
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Re: A Cunning Plan

A bit like ceefax and in graphics mode just as slow. But brilliant back in the 80s.

The French customs ah <old f**t mode>I remember it well --- along with the french "system D" (short for demerde or debrouille) -- the stamping of passports by customs was really interesting too, I had several stamps stating I had left France but none to say I had ever entered. </old f**t mode>

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